Franz Lehár

Franz Lehár

Franz Lehár ( LAY-har; Hungarian: Lehár Ferenc [ˈlɛhaːr ˈfɛrɛnt͡s]; 30 April 1870 – 24 October 1948) was an Austro-Hungarian composer. He is mainly known for his operettas, of which the most successful and best known is The Merry Widow (Die lustige Witwe).

Birth and Death Data: Born April 30, 1870 (Komárno), Died October 24, 1948 (Bad Ischl)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1905 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, conductor, songwriter

Notes: Name also appears as Franz Lehar, Ferenc Lehár and F. Lehar. His father, Franz Lehár Sr., was a bandmaster who also composed dances and marches.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 425 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	CVE-41694	12-in.	2/17/1928	Gold and silver waltz	International Novelty Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-45379	10-in.	6/15/1928	Wesoła wdówka	Paweł Faut ; W. Koszewska	Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental trio	composer
Victor	BVE-48672	10-in.	12/5/1928	Vilja's song	Jean Goldkette Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	50237	10-in.	4/17/1930	Paganini	Sylvio Vieira	Male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BRC-53055	10-in.	4/23/1931	Yours is my heart alone	Richard Crooks	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	CVE-53426	12-in.	5/22/1929	Eva	International Novelty Orchestra ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-56774	10-in.	10/11/1929	Passion rose	Rosario Bourdon ; Victor Novelty Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-58196	10-in.	1/15/1930	The white dove	Lawrence Tibbett	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-62306	10-in.	5/22/1930	La viuda alegre	Margarita Cueto	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-62732	10-in.	6/18/1930	Eva	Margarita Cueto ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-62733	10-in.	6/18/1930	Canción de Julieta	Margarita Cueto	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-63186	10-in.	10/31/1930	Cuarteto del cheque	Orquesta Internacional de Concierto ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles	Male vocal solo, with orchestra and male vocal trio	composer
Victor	BVE-63187	10-in.	10/31/1930	Vals de los besos	Margarita Cueto ; José Moriche ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-63188	10-in.	10/31/1930	Dueto bohemio	Margarita Cueto ; José Moriche ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-64353	10-in.	11/14/1930	Introducción y canción 2o. acto	María Teresa Mejía ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles	Female vocal solo, with orchestra, and chorus	composer
Victor	BVE-64354	10-in.	11/14/1930	Entrada de René	Héctor de Lara ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles	Male vocal solo, with orchestra, and chorus	composer
Victor	BVE-64355	10-in.	11/14/1930	Entrada de Angela	María Teresa Mejía ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-64369	10-in.	11/21/1930	Dúo de la boda	Héctor de Lara ; María Teresa Mejía ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-64370	10-in.	11/21/1930	Introdución	Margarita Cueto ; José Moriche ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles	Female-male vocal duet, with mixed vocal sextet, and orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-64803	10-in.	11/7/1930	Terceto de los celos	Margarita Cueto ; José Moriche ; Juan Pulido ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles	Male vocal trio, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-64804	10-in.	11/7/1930	Dueto	Margarita Cueto ; Juan Pulido ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-64805	10-in.	11/7/1930	Cuarteto—Mazurca	International Concert Orchestra ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles	Orchestra, with male vocal quartet	composer
Victor	65953	10-in.	3/13/1934	Dei-te meu coração	Francisco Alves	Male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BVE-67592	10-in.	9/30/1931	Vilia	Jack Fulton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BRC-68873	10-in.	4/7/1931	Yours is my heart alone	Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Frank Munn	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer

(Results 76-100 of 425 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lehár, Franz," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102499.

Lehár, Franz. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102499.

"Lehár, Franz." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.